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Top Hotels in Kota Kinabalu District

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
2 bars/lounges, lobby lounge

Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"I have traveled the world many times. Over 1,000,000 miles in the air last I checked. I have stayed in slums and I have stayed in resorts. This is the best place I have stayed by far and for a great price. The food was great, staff was very friendly and attentive, all spoke English pretty well. The room service was divine and the buffets were insanely assorted and delicious. It is a short boat ride to different islands for snorkeling and water activities. Additionally if you upgrade you get...
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Shangri-La Tanjung Aru, Kota Kinabalu
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"This was a lovely hotel. The breakfast was fantastic with so many choices. Restaurants seemed very expensive but we were not on a package. Staff were wonderful, great pools and gardens."
The price is AU$273
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Shangri-La Rasa Ria, Kota Kinabalu
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

The Magellan Sutera Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Staff not really friendly"
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
The Magellan Sutera Resort
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Comfortable, clean, safe. Very attentive and friendly staff."
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hyatt Regency Kinabalu
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Lobby

Hilton Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (903)
"Was a little noisy but service was great"
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hilton Kota Kinabalu
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
2 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Staff were super friendly and helpful."
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

The Pacific Sutera Hotel

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Thank you for showing your hospitality/"
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Pacific Sutera Hotel
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 8 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (562)
"Probably one of the best located hotels in the centre of KK. Perfect views from the rear of the hotel. Good facilities but some of the furniture was a bit worn. Car parking was good but in a disused part of the complex."
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Kota Kinabalu Marriott Hotel
Gayana Marine Resort
Poolside bar

Gayana Marine Resort

5.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (472)
"Great getaway resort away from the hustle and bustle. Perfect for a couple nights stay as may run out of activities within the vicinity if staying longer. Staff were amazing and kind! Thank you to all!! Property condition is a bit outdated with expected wear and tear but kept clean enough for an enjoyable stay."
The price is AU$420
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Gayana Marine Resort
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Front of property

Ming Garden Hotel and Residences

4.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (768)
"The breakfast buffet lines were empty very early and without refill"
The price is AU$66
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Ming Garden Hotel and Residences
Gaya Island Resort
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Gaya Island Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"Wonderful location and views. Staff were always friendly, helpful and polite. Fantastic range of activities. "
Gaya Island Resort
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Restaurant

Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147)
"Only overnight stay to catch a flight. Hotel stay generally pleasant. Breakfast provided. Only drawback is the hotel is located on the wrong side of the city on a very busy road."
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Kota Kinabalu City Centre, an IHG Hotel
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
3 outdoor pools

Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai

5.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (765)
"Most beautiful beaches and sunrise The hotel is like a elegant garden The staff is really nice and friendly The atmosphere is quite and you can hear the gorgeous sound of the bird You can see many lovely animals like monkeys lizard many kinds of bird and squirrels Standing on the balcony viewing the peaceful sea you know that life can really be a long adventure "
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2025
Nexus Resort & Spa Karambunai
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
King Seaview Suite (High Floor) | View from room

Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"Conveniently located opposite Suria Sabah. Staff were friendly. Room was clean and comfortable. "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hyatt Centric Kota Kinabalu
Borneo Beach Villas
Outdoor pool

Borneo Beach Villas

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (348)
"The hotel is old and requires an upgrade. I stayed at the beach front villa, it has a nice view though."
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Borneo Beach Villas
Grandis Hotel
Outdoor pool

Grandis Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (887)
"Staff very helpful and hotel spotless. Well located. We had a really pleasant stay and would stay again"
The price is AU$217
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Grandis Hotel
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Outdoor pool

Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24)
"Property was new, nice, and big (it was basically a full fledged one room apartment we had). Two TVs, kitchenette and washing machine. Location was well placed within 10min walk to gaya street. Only drawback was that Citadines co-shares the plot and common facilities w an apartment building called Northshore (different wing) which brings along w that, tons of short-stay crowd (amongst them children) and noise in the common areas, esp the pool. "
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Citadines Waterfront Kota Kinabalu
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
View from room

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (534)
"Check-in was good and fast with such a friendly and professional staff. Room is just as requested. Only drawback is lack of switches for lighting which was replaced with digital push screen which doesn't seem to work resulting in a poorly lit room and caused inconveniences due to that. Prefer to have manual swtches for practicality."
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Lobby lounge

The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (113)
"Second stay this time. My go to hotel every time I visit KK."
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
The LUMA Hotel - A Member of Design Hotels
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
Aerial view

Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (169)
"BEAUTIFUL ESCAPE. "
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Bunga Raya Island Resort & Spa
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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Kota Kinabalu District cost?
In Kota Kinabalu District, you can find cheap options from AU$66 in a few different ways. To view the availability, enter your preferred trip dates, then narrow your search by amenities, budget and more. Remember that rates can differ depending on when you want to go, so if you have some flexibility, try switching your dates until you find the perfect deal.
Are there any luxury hotels in Kota Kinabalu District?
Step into a world of indulgence at Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu. This luxurious retreat has a swimming pool and room service. Another Kota Kinabalu District getaway where you can spoil yourself in a lavish setting is Grandis Hotel.
How can I find cheap hotels in Kota Kinabalu District?
A good place to begin your search is by using our “Price per night” filter. Currently, the least expensive hotels start at AU$66 per night. Other ways to snap up an affordable Kota Kinabalu District getaway are by booking as early as possible and being flexible with travel dates. For even more bargains, check out our cheap hotels in Kota Kinabalu District page.
What are the best hotels in Kota Kinabalu District for families?
The best family-friendly hotels in Kota Kinabalu District are only a quick click away on Expedia. Simply go to our filters and choose “Family friendly” in the “Traveller experience” section. Consider Check Inn KK, which has laundry facilities and housekeeping services. OYO 89944 Stay Inn is another getaway where the adults can relax while the kiddos have fun.
What are the top beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu District?
Check Inn KK is one of our most popular beach hotels in Kota Kinabalu District. Conveniences such as front desk services and free WiFi combined with countless possibilities for fun and relaxation, ensure an incredible time by the sea.
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